How did the Japanese become world champions in #decentralised#wastewater management? It's not because they have miracle-working technologies, but because they understood to create a complete, clear and functional #governance framework, as this video nicely shows us. 👏
Japan’s decentralized wastewater treatment system, known as “Johkasou,” has made affordable on-site sanitation facilities widely available and contributed to the country’s high sanitation standard.
💡Learn more https://t.co/hetDSomKW3
Dr @BexSindall and I have published on the importance of admitting to our failures in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Trial and Error (@jtrialerror). Please share widely and let us know your thoughts: https://t.co/A18tZsIIqc
#WASHTwitter@FSM_Fail@SPGH_UWA@wash_centre_sa
Traegt die Schweizer Konzernverantwortungsinitiative #Kovi zur globalen Armutsreduktion bei?
Die Einschätzung von Entwicklungsökonom*innen von 7 Schweizer Universitäten: JA.
@DinaPomeranz@upanizza@guenther_fink@cgottlie@GCarbonnierICRC
Gründe 👉 https://t.co/Un7g1wO0j3
New Research: Governance Arrangements for the Scaling Up of Small-Scale Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Systems – Lessons From India https://t.co/7VP8JRcExg #Envsci
"We only have one planet, so the levels of consumption and waste that mark western Europe and North America are not achievable everywhere. The idea of development must be de-westernised." (by @nssylla). Let's take this to heart, all of us. https://t.co/SMuGxDzpXx
One of the most effective ways to prevent infection & reduce the spread of #COVID19 is to clean your hands thoroughly.
WHO & @UNICEF launch 🆕 Hand Hygiene for All Global Initiative to ensure #SafeHands for all👉https://t.co/nNqQxyotiW
126 Swiss researchers call on political leaders to stop the processes that cause mass #epidemics, i.e. to act on improving humanity's #relationship with natural environments and all living organisms: https://t.co/b2a10rvAgq #sustainability#biodiversity#life
Small-scale #sewage treatment & #reuse systems can effectively complement conventional urban #wastewater infrastructure. But performance & sustainability depend on right #governance. Important lessons from #India in our new OA article: https://t.co/XLaj7CqtSi #4S#STP#Bengaluru
#Masons play a critical role in the #sanitation cycle as they build on-site systems for household toilets. But most of them are unaware of technical standards for sanitation structures leading to public health risks. @See https://t.co/dgDsgwljHm @iihsin@TNUSSP@BMGFIndia@dasra
Do you feel uneasy when you buy a coffee in a takeaway plastic cup? Perhaps you feel awkward buying that bottle of water? We hope so, because raising awareness of what plastic waste is doing to our planet is what the #CleanSeas campaign is about. Explore: https://t.co/70Vzo57cCm
"We need to transition from the linear model to a circular one focused on reducing water use & promoting reuse, restoration & recovery of water resources. Realizing this will entail rethinking the current wastewater treatment model." https://t.co/w9mausKXlp via @WorldBankWater
In large parts of cities in developing countries, most toilets are not connected to sewers - leading to serious public #health risks. Play The Bottom Line and find out how #entrepreneurs can help solve this challenge https://t.co/WfHJXf2RnX